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66] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 201 
— NENINUNUNU OE 
4 Prize Sheet for the War eeting, whieh | fo K poen 4 met ard to the me d Fon ne dea labourers, 
— appe diti I corner or . — not was t tbe considered y 5 nally. sett * - its publi. | With the present. great competition wr ner d y looked 
certain that every ri : cost beyond the worth of Sing — order: stats nade in the pami ma dic iion e im a E poeni gör Mr. x G alind) 
larity. If cottages are built in UNTRY ges G8.— Mr. Raymond Barker , Chair- thought that there was a great deal of nonsense talked o 
3 two series of chimney shafts doner man of the — Meetings Queries Committee, laid | subjec 
pe the price, I may “y that the two Aare le a proof of the ame d more commo- > 
dp together, rooms, and from a bedroo room of [d ous form in which the scheda E " queries should in Adeos. 
diners from the lower 
will cost less than "two dinners arranged. so suggested seven of the — 
dh oes. built to each house. Another adv here principal towns in the district for 1860, co pride the The Journal of Agriculture. No. 64. March, 1859. 
if separately ttages in pairs is, that a back kitchen and cointi, of Kent and Surrey, with the authoriti pent s. 
df bailing * over may be run up behind the main | which t meni ceni should enter Pen communication| This ntains an interesting paper 
small cham er one roof, at right angles to it, as if it in reference to the rae of the country meetings of English and French M ire—a review of works co 
hiding Leto for each house. This re kitchen may | nex nected w ral Labourer—a chapter on the Culti. 
tl for the purposes of a pantry or coalshed if Mn Maux G or CovNcrr.—On the motion of Mr. raion of tl ne * Notes by Mr. Scott Bu: 
: oe ial cung Though I say E son, of Castleacre, ie by n ies n Hoskyns, d | Novelties in Fr ening Mechanism—and an unusually 
the exten! rected in is obvious. that three | Leigh was un animousl elected o interesti ction of the * Farmers’ ote botki in 
ago may Ie irs of 3 de j the Council "K.M bata Bart. which occasional paragraphs on points of agricultural 
et ue por ge being fr frequently provided either at CALIFORNIAN Wueat.—Sir Ed Sard. Kerrison, Bart., n this porn of rd p^ nal 
2. the series or somewhere betw cdd 5 tes M.P., offered to undertake the trial of the. white aes be extended it Maca My uch to relieve the 
Te of several pur - g built y con- | Californi a y char which its potet gener: 
im and large enough for a pede family, the | by Mr. Kit = ‘stated that he had himself grown of possess. The Transactions of the Highland Society, 
— f which, including lan nd, has been less than tha Wheat FA hundred bushels to the acr published in this volume, are chiefly connected with 
1004. each, and they are in every respect preferable to The Council then adjourned (for a fortnight) to|reports and lectures on artificial manures, and with 
" old low Mme e dwellings of the age as d el March 16. certain official proposals connected with the future 
also superior to t cheap contract work o DOM ee — UN Fg dee of the Society's shows. We extract from 
- A ation arme 0 graphs : 
haps 
HA P 
eather. A aem h ral gen g On Feedin 
drought throughout "the country, "Firilouth that « of fuerit building a ind: improvement anis under | greatest improvements in the fe feeding o horses is the 
a ingly, wind | review, and the following remarks were made by the bruising of Oats; 3:4 should not be crushed or broken 
LW, N. or S., we have hard bad a * —. da: ay Right Hon. Mr. Nisbet Hamilton. — — :— into ca put oni ruised. One of the most conclu- 
deck November, though the bar e has been oi While in England the people were adva n the right | Sive e we pees on this me, igh is that which 
direction by inquiring into the conditaoin pem ecting the | was erformed 15 the London A 
above d has once reached 30 The thermo- cottages of the poorer classes in the — es fone tricts, he eh y did s 1 S site 
meler has generally ran bet w. and 50°, and | was sor y that from his own o s he not only | fun UL. e. cn wd : 
the min so continuous as to have hindered the progress | found that in Scotland there was a gr deg too little i terest Imp j ale et Centrale d' Agriculture a to 
ofthe Tarist ‘stock Railway. Wet as our winters are, they | bestowed he social condition of the labouring poor, but experiment, that they dispatched M. nault, the 
mild. November was finer tha "ali l MS rave regretted to add, a want of desire on the part of the| director of the veterinary school] at Alford, to London, 
d f sunshine and a few dars | tbouring poor themselves to inhabit thore e g ich | to report op t mw adopted hy the Company. M 
here, with a good share of ae ae and afew days’ many 1 pie proprietors were illing to place at hat the Targ Beneni; ioi * tie of nee which t ix. 
frost, bat not two entire it in succession. the — from own observation in England that the larger d , g 
) pier was—sa ose farmers occupyin E act the fi 5 articular, „The C ny s 
2000 acres of land—the more satisfactory w. H vob a- ng D 2 iris confined 
—Much has lately been written and — € ithe labourée, and 55 more contented were these | to "aub nr nre feeding Hr e Ota an 
ati l classes themselves, than was the case when they were in the xe 
il mein ui te slr re saber ited Gilcakes, service and under the rule of smaller occupiers. “This was the | cut hay and Sise and the wes N y y whole Oats and 
seeds, e. in faci y descrip OF agr case in England ; and he attributed it very much to the interest | hay. h horse, accord- 
1 l and perhaps in some cases with good which the wives and daughters of the farmers took in the in to the one system, i-i 
- gmounds for it, but at the same time farmers have in a aan aad me iim classes zi 1 — for un losg A — E ised Oats y 
4 $ ir | COU ‘ain up the female portion o: ese classes to habits x Er ati - 
great measure to blame themselves for it, by their industry and cleanliness it was in vain to expect that ang im. od may QUPD du LE RUSS Th „ 
pus bartering for lower pri f stance, a to temen T io made i n the condition of the ra fin SS A rS C Moore 55 2» 
makes an —— of ed € article of one of ix entirely upon the female pm 
abourer, that it w. 
, 96 lbs. 
these materials, p of c n propor rtion to the | of society rw the comforts of the labourers’ cottages depended, Th $ * e 
He thought it would | Il that the attention of the Directo e quantity allowed accarding to the old system was— 
Se ma = told by oi party to whom (rected. (9 the auljes EXE iw of conf Untwubed Outs. cs eee 
‘at ss 
on- 
sidering . any means could be adp pter; —— Uncut hay ` A gr 18 „ 
f quality, and 
inane, — the — oo sami to sell at a 
len, or vint i more often the case sends an inferior | o h 
h Luffness, said that as a near pus aed 
: r. Hope 
1 would have rendered unnecessary, and till h 
= ider quality rather than ^ trifling higher of r right * gentleman, and as he did not alto- straw i th 
f 
32 lts. 
f 6 Ibs. on the senn of each 
orse ; and this saving is not merel n the qu 3 
da 
1 aw in the forme e 
: 3 with what he said, he felt himself bound latter. The advantage of tle one kind of — over 
made. 4. C., Rutlandshire ire. 9 eu both to 
Hé quita oe 3 ME Oo | the other is far more apparent when we reduce 
wi D RUEDA enone pe. the money value. The saving by using the bruised 
' —— MM been adequately responded to in the matter of ttag - H ri 
tition The richt m Atlon had beum nost ff. in Oats and cut hay is estimated at about 23d. per day for 
` Societies ering premiums, but they had elicited no competition worth | each horse, which is 62“. 10s. per day for the 
~ e speaking of. While he believed with him in the desirability of 6000 h ing accom with- 
: — extending the interest which was ta it, same t ifi hatever; fi ll th hmen. € 
| ROYAL AGRICULTURAL OF ENGLAN edi Lever ar pne one ET ee ad ene ee N 
$ vi 
pier orven, Ma rob akte Duke of Mad. ready been shown in the matter, and the efforts which had g charge rSes, ag 
hitherto been made in Scotland in this direction. Mr. Hamil- 1 if any, in the. condition of the horses, — in 
y n = prece 5 “gees this cou * 
ngland, and between the modes of nid on the of fa z 
© | proprietors in the two countries. Nose oneof the ded ints straw. M. Renault gives also the result of a n experi- 
W. 
€ which looked to in England was the question of parochial | ment by Mu erington, one of the most bia 
m which i ed that the current | relief, and among the encouragemen d out for exertions | coach hirers in Lond He selected two horses wh 
mee . hands of the bankers was 3 Le othe, gondition of these cl Engl was the ran in the same carriage one he mak t 
Govznx. eepmg of a e m uirin; 1 v. 
r IVILEGES.—On the motion of Mr.|parochial relief. Such ould n arise in | 17.8 lbs, per day of unbruised Oats—to the other about 
iw 1 Barker, seconded Mr. polwan; it w. as Soot res se ad did not TebognisP o right of such a class | 14,3 ] 2 brui ts. Thi m 
to the Fi Comm n th ll ; and therefore it t : 
4 e poor M erefore it was no 
Port upon at ie nce t M hl E. Tar "d "As to "eA ethe two, classes in the different countries as stand- for oath, when Le cei little bad algae 
ilie means b ext Mont! y 8 the m ing in the sition in regard to remunerati other difference in the horses, that litt g infa 
in fature y E e Mes ety a ; matters. ‘The modes ng in the two countries were also | the one getting the bruised Oats. experiment was 
P have ‘the vilege, on 0 Acs —.— of a erent ; 2h d thought — the d of "E pe en reve : th getting the bruised Oats was 
ned In iring in Scotlan as less favoura to the comfort the 1 
Tid at the y egress n into and out of the Show- dubi e continuous hiring of England, the effect of allowed the same quantity of vido Oats as the other 
abourers than th E 
the present system being, that in Scotland labourers seld got ; and this latter r got t the sam e quantity of br uised 
remained longer than six pe water in one place. These — 
v didnt eee 9 . d . rer eek fe: slight difference in p condition of the horses 
this country, and certainly aid not justify any observations on | After a a g trial was in favour of the bruised Oats. 
i M. Borie. the Journal i 
—On the motion of Mr. 
ale * 5 
—. 
k ; e. 
prietors s and sete y" dám and he trusted more would yet | Waggon-horses, employed for 14 hours per day in the 
done in this directi cm and he — „ eic traffic of one of the railways in France, to 
econd any such endeavours to the utmost of his power. get 26 Ibs. of Oats (whole), 13 Ibs.'of hay in bunches, 2.2 
Mr. Nisbet Ham Wen explained that he had not | Ibs. ny bran, and 15 lbs. of straw—the hay and 2 
e wished to institute a 9 arison between England and | u ow they get 15 Ibs. bruised Oats, 9 Ibs. 
the mode of hiring or anything of ext hay, 9 5 5 of bruised Barley, and 15 ees of whole 
Silmin Se f the d ed else g 80 t ibus horses in the the 
or the show-yard h: mnibus i employ of 
0 aru cde t Xu i ‘All that he had wished to do was to state the conditio company S te run about m hours per 
f ‘Tow in a Suitable state f 3 people; and he jo 5 that he was right in peo day, used to get t about 20 Ibs. of unbruised Oats, 11 lbs 
p He Societ, cont ate for the operations of | that in’ districts were es ot higher than m this y,u tb d 13 Ib f 
: Tacorc-Tbe Local Committee ad- country the condition of the labouring agricultural poor was | of hay in bunches, 2 of bran, an s. of straw. 
d. ry 
to Wen a the Council, containing a resolution, | Certainly better, and he ud ge od this more especially by Now they get 11 Ibs. "of ruised Oats, 63 Ibs. of cut hay, 
bo hate a din 
ner at the Warwi eeting”? Mr. Cher where the the pes men of large capital, an de 63 Ibs. of bruised Barley, and 13 Ibs. of uncut straw. 
à ‘Hobbs i b. „the e mfort of the uteri was attended to by the 5 
V mbait to s Ce ated that he should have a pro porti. i m afi the A neos aue d He stated it — a broad fact IN We ss arc ub e on e subject, 
oy erence e next Monthly Meeti in ded districts of E vers for e | but whi » We ^ 
daed that to new ements b which Ke com were much neglected, tiene was ‘now much be d done on. the sufficient to show the great advantage of bruising Oats 
Mtis, dinner ua advantageously be given. | Patt tro proprietors, and particularly SP'oceupies € ay pi and cutting straw or hay for horses, whether they are 
1 cattle Were j -horn Hereford, and | wished to draw ts Minos of a meeting like 8 present to employed on the farm M for carting DOS or for 
! Included by the 8 in 12 Live | the fact that, while on the one hand the members of the pangs and post work in coaches and om: Man 
Of an Highiad oa sty had Ks hal, voy eS prove- | farmers, we have no » doubt, have had ai p of the 
ancien ments in ure, ey sho on e other han x 
orth wind al ways bringe wet voters their utmost ire ME D Hee and improve the condition cf profit of feedin ng o i ats; but we trust that 
Wo wet an d cold Pope ue the labourin, experimen above detailed have brought before 
East win d Surely f blows — Gollan, } Newton- of- bu 5 their minds the advantage in a more realisable form, 
m the sun doth 3. back a tenant-farm aence of what had fallen | and will induce many to try a system which will pro- 
Text. day will be most] trom ies ght “wii 8 (Ar. Nisbet with regard to cot-| duce such a saving at a time | when all economy is 
Sun doth set in y wet; tages and the condition of the laboure The cottages, in his eom in farming operations. 
Will be a rainy e opinion: ought to be built by the 6 landlord and he had no doubt i See x 
day. that the tenants would be willing to pay a reasonable percentage ospho-Peruvian Guano. q 
